}}{{tnr}}'''Brian Kavanagh''' is a [[Democratic]] member of the [[New York State Assembly]], representing District 74 since 2007.

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{{tnr}}'''Brian Kavanagh''' is a [[Democratic]] member of the [[New York State Assembly]]. He has represented District 74 since 2007.

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Kavanagh's professional experiences include attorney and advocate; chief of staff; aide to multiple mayors; and policy director for New York City Department of Homeless Services.

Kavanagh's professional experiences include attorney and advocate; chief of staff; aide to multiple mayors; and policy director for New York City Department of Homeless Services.

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==Committee assignments==

==Committee assignments==

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===2013-2014===

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At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:

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{{Committee Assignments

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|year = 2013

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|Chamber = State Assembly

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|Committee1 = Cities

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|Committee2 = Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

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|Committee3 = Election Law

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|Committee4 = Environmental Conservation

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|Committee5 = Housing

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|Committee6 = Labor

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===2011-2012===

===2011-2012===

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In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kavanagh has been appointed to the following committees:

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In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:

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* [[Cities Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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* [[Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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{{Committee Assignments

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* [[Election Law Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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* [[Environmental Conservation Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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* [[Housing Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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|year = 2011

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* [[Labor Committee, New York State Assembly]]

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|Chamber = State Assembly

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*Subcommittee on Election Day Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, Chair

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|Committee1 = Cities

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|Committee2 = Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

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|Committee3 = Election Law

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|Committee4 = Environmental Conservation

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|Committee5 = Housing

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|Committee6 = Labor

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===2009-2010===

===2009-2010===

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Kavanagh served on the following committees:

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* [[Cities Committee, New York Assembly]]

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* [[Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee, New York Assembly]]

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{{Committee Assignments

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* [[Election Law Committee, New York Assembly]]

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*Subcommittee on Election Day Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement

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|State = New York

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* [[Environmental Conservation Committee, New York Assembly]]

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|year = 2009

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* [[Housing Committee, New York Assembly]]

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|Chamber = State Assembly

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* [[Labor Committee, New York Assembly]]

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|Committee1 = Cities

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|Committee2 = Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

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|Committee3 = Election Law

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|Committee4 = Environmental Conservation

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|Committee5 = Housing

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|Committee6 = Labor

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==Elections==

==Elections==

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===2012===

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:: ''See also: [[New York State Assembly elections, 2012]]''

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Kavanagh ran in the [[State legislative elections, 2012|2012 election]] for [[New York State Assembly elections, 2012|New York State Assembly]] District 74. He defeated [[Juan Pagan]] in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2012. He also ran on the [[Working Families Party]] ticket. He was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. <ref>[http://www.elections.ny.gov:8080/reports/rwservlet?cmdkey=whofiled ''State of New York, State Board of Elections'', Candidate Petition List, retrieved August 15, 2012.]</ref><ref>[http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/elections/local/results?g=nyAssembly&state=NY ''ABC News,'' "New York unofficial 2012 primary election results," accessed September 13, 2012]</ref>

In 2010, Kavanagh received $168,670 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.<ref>[http://www.followthemoney.org/database/grid.phtml?s=NY&y=2010&#fC Follow the Money - 2010 contributions]</ref>

In 2010, Kavanagh received $168,670 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.<ref>[http://www.followthemoney.org/database/grid.phtml?s=NY&y=2010&#fC Follow the Money - 2010 contributions]</ref>

Endorsements

2010

Kavanagh ran unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. Kavanagh defeated Dena Winokur (R) in the general election on November 2.[5] In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, he ran on the Working Familes ticket.

New York State Assembly, District 74 2010

Candidates

Votes

Brian Kavanagh (D)

23,071

Dena Winokur (R)

4,332

2008

On November 4, 2008 Kavanagh won re-election to the New York State Assembly, District 74, defeating opponent Bryan Cooper (R).